the arm

N. of Varuṇa

the ocean , water

addressing

reverence

conciliation

auspiciousness

a dwelling

a tiger

cloth

the esculent root of the water-lily

the upper timbers or beams of a house , the rafters or laths fastened to the beams ( of a roof ; cf. [ prācīna-v° ] ) Lit. AV.

a cross-beam , joist , joint Lit. VarBṛS.

a reed-pipe , flute , fife Lit. Kāv. Lit. Rājat.

the back-bone , spine Lit. VarBṛS. Lit. BhP.

a hollow or tubular bone Lit. BhP. (B.) Sch.

the upper nasal bone Lit. L.

the central projecting part of a scimitar or sabre Lit. VarBṛS.

the line of a pedigree or genealogy (from its resemblance to the succession of joints in a bamboo) , lineage , race , family , stock Lit. ŚBr. (esp. a noble race , a dynasty of kings , a list of teachers ; cf. Lit. Pāṇ. 2-1 , 19 Sch.)

offspring , a son Lit. BhP.

(ifc.) a succession or collection of similar things , assemblage multitude , host (as of chariots , stars ) Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv.

a partic. measure of length (= 10 Hastas) Lit. Līl.

a partic. musical note Lit. Śiś.

pride , arrogance Lit. Vās.

bamboo-manna Lit. L.

N. of Vishṇu Lit. L.

वंशा [ vaṃśā ] [ vaṃśā́ ] N. of an Apsaras (daughter of Prādhā) Lit. MBh.

वंशी [ vaṃśī ] [ vaṃśī ] f. see s.v.

   m. an ancestor Lit. ib.

   a son Lit. Vikr.

   N. of a man Lit. Cat.

  वंशकरा [ vaṃśakarā ] [ vaṃśá-karā ] f. N. of a river rising in the Mahêndra mountains Lit. MārkP.

   m. the founder of a family Lit. BhP.

   born in the family of , belonging to the family of (loc. or comp.) Lit. Kāv. Lit. Var. Lit. Rājat.

   belonging to the same family (plur. with [ prāktanāḥ ] = forefathers , ancestors) Lit. Kāv.

   sprung from a good family Lit. W.

   m. the seed of the bamboo Lit. L.

   n. and f ( [ ā ] ) . bamboo-manna Lit. L.

   maintaining or supporting a family Lit. MBh. Lit. R.

   m. the continuer of a family Lit. VP.

   a descendant Lit. BhP.

   ( with [ mitra ] ) N. of an author Lit. Cat.

   sulphuret of arsenic Lit. L.

   a kind of metre (= [ vaṃśa-pattra-patita ] ) Lit. Col.

   m. a reed Lit. L.

  वंशपत्त्री [ vaṃśapattrī ] [ vaṃśá-pattrī ] f. a partic. kind of grass Lit. L.

   m. the resin of Gardenia Gummifera Lit. Bhpr.

    n. a species of metre Lit. VarBṛS.

   white sugar-cane

   a sort of fish , Cynoglossus Lingua

   n. yellow orpiment Lit. L.

   of a part of the Śata-patha Brāhmaṇa Lit. xiv , 5 , 5 , 20-22.

   n. ( with [ rajya ] ) an hereditary estate Lit. MBh.

   N. of a king ( [ -kula ] n. his race) Lit. Lalit.

   n. the act of causing prosperity to a family Lit. R.

   m. a son Lit. Daś.

   family descent Lit. W.

   of a pure or good family Lit. ib.

   any small bamboo pin or stake (as the bar of a cage ) Lit. W.

   N. of a species of Jagatī metre (used in the beginning of the Ṛitu-saṃhāra) Lit. Chandom.

   passing from family to family Lit. Rājat.

  a tubular bone Lit. R. (B.) Sch.

  a small fish , Cynoglossus Lingua Lit. L.

  N. of a prince Lit. VP.

 वंशिका [ vaṃśikā ] [ vaṃśikā ] f. a kind of pipe or flute Lit. L.

  aloe wood , Agallochum Lit. L.

  n. Agallochum Lit. L.

  m. a measure of 4 Stomas Lit. L.

  the son of a Śūdra and a Veṇi Lit. L.

  n. aloe wood Lit. L.

  an artery , vein Lit. L.

  a partic. measure ( cf. [ vaṃśika ] ) Lit. L.

  a partic. weight (= 4 Karshas) Lit. L.

  bamboo manna Lit. L.

   m. ( also with [ daiva-jña ] and [ śarman ] ) N. of various authors and other men Lit. Cat.

  belonging or attached to a main beam Lit. BhP.

  connected with the back-hone or spine (as subst. " a bone in the arm or leg " ) Lit. BhP.

  preceding any one (gen.) in a science (loc.) , being a person's teacher in anything Lit. Āpast.

  m. any member of a family , a son , lineal descendant

  an ancestor , forefather

  a kinsman from seven generations above and seven below Lit. Mn. Lit. MBh.

  a pupil , scholar Lit. W. ( cf. Lit. Pāṇ. 2-1 , 19)

  pl. the members of a family , ancestors or descendants Lit. Mn. Lit. MBh.

  a cross-beam , joist Lit. BhP.

 वंश्या [ vaṃśyā ] [ vaṃśyā ] f. coriander Lit. L.

  curled , curly (as hair) Lit. AV.

  having an apparently backward motion , retrograde (said of planets) Lit. Sūryas. Lit. Var.

  (in prosody) long (the form of the long mark being curved)

  crooked in disposition , cunning , fraudulent , dishonest , evasive , ambiguous Lit. KaṭhUp. Lit. MBh.

  hostile , cruel , malignant , inauspicious Lit. Kāv. Lit. Kathās. Lit. Sāh.

  m. a nose Lit. L.

  the planet Mars Lit. VarBṛS.

  the planet Saturn Lit. L.

  a partic. drug (= [ parpaṭa ] ) Lit. L.

  N. of Rudra Lit. L.

  of the Asura Bāṇa Lit. L.

  of a prince of the Karūshas Lit. MBh. (v.l. [ vaktra ] )

  of a Rākshasa Lit. R.

  pl. N. of a people Lit. VP. (v.l. [ cakra ] )

 वक्रा [ vakrā ] [ vakrā́ ] f. a partic. musical instrument Lit. Lāṭy.

  m. ( scil. [ gati ] ) a partic. variation in the course of Mercury Lit. VarBṛS.

  n. the winding course of a river , the arm or bend of a stream Lit. ŚvetUp.

  the apparent retrograde motion of a planet Lit. MBh. Lit. Hariv. Lit. VarBṛS.

  a form of fracture (when a bone is bent or only partially broken) Lit. Suśr.

  w.r. for [ vaktra ] .

   = next Lit. L.

   = [ -gāmin ] Lit. Hariv.

   f. crooked or winding course , apparent retrograde motion or retrogression (said of the course of a planet) Lit. Sūryas.

   (in astron.) retrograde motion Lit. Sūryas.

   the going crookedly or wrong , failure , mishap Lit. L.

   ambiguity , perverseness , falseness Lit. Prasannar.

   m. a parrot Lit. L.

   N. of Gaṇêśa (as having an elephant's curved trunk) Lit. TĀr.

   jealous , envious Lit. MW.

   f. oblique vision , an oblique look , malignant regard , hostile view Lit. ib.

   f. deceitfulness , dishonesty Lit. ib.

   a low or depraved man Lit. L.

   m. N. of the councillor of an owl-king Lit. Kathās. Lit. Pañcat.

   m. N. of Gaṇeśa Lit. Gal.

   Agati Grandiflora Lit. L.

   another plant (= [ baka ] ) Lit. L.

   cunning , craft , deceit Lit. Prab.

   Abrus Precatorius Lit. L.

   w.r. for [ vakrāṅghri ] ( q.v.) Lit. Rājat.

   m. " having a curved body " , a goose

   the ruddy goose Lit. L.

   a snake Lit. L.

   a figure of speech consisting in the use of evasive speech or reply (either by means of a pun , or by an affected change of tone e.g. Lit. Mudr. i , 1) Lit. Kpr.

  entering on an apparently retrograde course (as a planet) Lit. VarBṛS.

  bending the neck (as a singer) Lit. Saṃgīt.

  retrograding , moving apparently backwards (said of Mars and other planets) Lit. Sūryas.

  dishonest , fraudulent Lit. W.

  m. a weakling of a partic. kind Lit. Car.

  a Jaina or Buddha Lit. L.

  ambiguity , duplicity Lit. Sāh.

   fraudulent or dishonest disposition Lit. ib.

   dishonest Lit. ib.

   inauspicious , hostile , adverse Lit. Cāṇ.

  crookedness Lit. W.

  the bend or elbow of a river Lit. L.

  = [ nadī-pātra ] Lit. L.

  = f. Lit. L.

 वङ्का [ vaṅkā ] [ vaṅkā ] f. the pummel of a saddle Lit. L.

  accord. to some also, " false" , "deceitful" .

  the ribs or timber of a roof. Lit. L.

  a partic. musical instrument Lit. L.

of a town Lit. ib.

  n. refreshment , invigoration Lit. ib. vi , 23 , 6

  the breast Lit. L. ( cf. [ vakṣas ] )

  f. " nourisher " , the stomach , abdomen , interior , cavity

  n. the sides , flank Lit. RV. Lit. AV. Lit. Kauś. (others also " udder " , = [ yoni ] lit. and fig. , )

  the bed of a river Lit. RV. iii , 33 ,2

  a river Lit. Naigh. i , 13

  refreshment , oblation Lit. RV. v , 52 , 15.

  m. an ox , bullock Lit. L.

  mfn. (for [ vā ] [ kra ] ) crooked, deceitful, Lit. Bcar. xi, 46.

the thigh-joint Lit. MW.

the Oxus Lit. MBh. Lit. Pur. ( cf. [ vakṣu ] ) .

m. N. of a man (see next) .

N. of a king of the lunar race (son of Dīrgha-tamas or Dīrgha-tapas and Su-deshṇā , regarded as the common ancestor of the people of Bengal) Lit. MBh. Lit. Hariv. Lit. Pur.

a tree , Lit. AitĀr.

a species of tree Lit. Hcar. (v.l. [ vaṅgaka ] )

N. of a mountain Lit. Jātakam.

mn. cotton Lit. L.

Solanum Melongena Lit. L.

n. tin or lead Lit. L.

   N. of a medical writer (author of the Cikitsā-sāra-saṃgraha) Lit. Bhpr.

 वङ्गाली [ vaṅgālī ] [ vaṅgālī ] f. N. of the wife of the Rāga Bhairava ( also [ °likā ] f.) Lit. ib.

  to be named or called Lit. VarBṛS.

  to be spoken to or addressed , to be told (with acc. of thing) Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv.

  to be spoken about or against , objection. able , reprehensible , vile , low , bad Lit. Mn. Lit. MBh.

  liable to be called to account , accountable or answerable or responsible or subject to , dependent on (gen. or comp.) Lit. MBh. Lit. R.

  n. speaking , speech Lit. Pañcat.

  blame , censure Lit. Mṛicch.

  a rule , dictum , aphorism Lit. W.

  croaking (said of frogs) Lit. Subh.

  speaking sensibly , eloquent Lit. L.

  learned , wise Lit. W.

  honest , sincere Lit. ib.

  loquacious , talkative Lit. ib.

  m. a speaker , orator Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv.

  an expounder , teacher Lit. Sarvad.

  the point (of an arrow) Lit. MBh.

  the spout ( of a jug or vessel see [ a-vaktra ] )

  beginning , commencement Lit. Gaṇit.

  (in alg.) the initial quantity or first term of a progression Lit. Col.

  a metre containing 4 x 8 syllables , Lit. Kāvyâd.

  a sort of garment Lit. L.

  the root of Tabernaemontana Coronaria Lit. L.

  m. N. of a king of the Karūshas Lit. MW. (v.l. [ vakra ] ) .

   " sprung from the mouth (of Brahmā) " , a Brāhman Lit. L.

   n. a citron Lit. L.

  a speaker Lit. W.

  mfn. loquacious , talkative Lit. L.

  m. a parrot Lit. L.

  = [ sūrya ] , the sun Lit. L.

 वचा [ vacā ] [ vacā ] f. a kind of talking bird , Turdus Salica (= [ sārikā ] ) Lit. L. ( 912,2 )

  a kind of aromatic root (accord. to some = Acorus Colamus) Lit. Hcar.

  n. the act of speaking , speech (see [ dur-v° ] ) .

  m. a Brahman Lit. L.

  N. of a man , Lit. Śaṃk.

  f. the wick of a lamp (= [ varti ] )

  f. a dagger , knife.

   the wick of a lamp (= [ varti ] )

   a dagger , knife.

  (ifc.) mentioning , indicating , expressing , meaning Lit. Pāṇ. Lit. KātyŚr. Lit. Sarvad. ( [ -tā ] f. , [ -tva ] n.)

  being pronounced , Lit. Rprāt. ( [ -tva ] n.)

  n. (ifc. f ( [ ā ] ) .) the act of speaking , utterance , Lit. Sāṃkhyak.

  n. pronunciation Lit. Pāṇ. Lit. Prāt.

  statement , declaration , express mention Lit. AitBr. Lit. ŚrS. Lit. Pāṇ.

  speech , sentence , word Lit. Mn. Lit. MBh.

  (in gram.) the injunction of a teacher , rule Lit. Kāś.

  advice , instruction , direction , order , command Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv. ( [ °naṃ-√ kṛ ] or [ °ne-√ sthā ] with gen. = to do the bidding of any one , follow a person's advice , obey ; [ °nena ] or [ °nāt ] , with gen. = in the name of)

  sound , voice , Lit. APrāt. Lit. Megh. Lit. Hit.

  (in gram.) number Lit. Pāṇ. Lit. Vop. ( cf. [ eka- ] , [ dvi- ] , [ bahu-v° ] )

  rumour Lit. L.

  dry ginger Lit. L.

   doing what one is told , obedient Lit. Pañcat.

   m. the author or enunciator of a precept Lit. W.

  to be called or named Lit. Nir.

  to be spoken about or against , censurable , liable to reproach Lit. Hariv.

  n. reproach , censure , blame Lit. Kālid. Lit. Uttarar.

  a low person Lit. L.

  offence , fault (?) Lit. L.

  singing , song (of birds) Lit. Ṛitus.

  advice , direction , command , order Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv. ( [ vacaḥ-√ kṛ ] , with gen. , " to follow the advice of " ; [ vacasā mama ] , " on my advice " )

  an oracular utterance (declarative of some future fate or destiny) Lit. VarBṛS.

  a sentence Lit. L.

  (in gram.) number (see [ dvi-v° ] ) .

  (ifc.) = [ vacas ] 1 (see [ ācārya-v° ] ) .

  a diamond (thought to be as hard as the thunderbolt or of the same substance with it) , Lit. ShaḍvBr. Lit. Mn. Lit. MBh.

  a kind of talc Lit. L.

  a kind of penance (feeding for a month on only barley prepared with cow's urine) Lit. L.

  sour gruel Lit. W.

  m. a form of military array , Lit. Mn. Lit. MBh. ( cf. [ -vyūha ] )

  a kind of column or pillar Lit. VarBṛS.

  a partic. form of the moon Lit. ib.

  a partic. Ekāha , Lit. Vait.

  a kind of hard mortar or cement ( [ kalka ] ) Lit. VarBṛS. ( cf. [ -lepa ] )

  N. of the 15th of the 27 Yogas or astronomical divisions of time Lit. ib.

  a partic. Soma ceremony Lit. ShaḍvBr.

  Euphorbia Antiquorum and another species Lit. L.

  Astera Lit. L.

  N. of a mountain Lit. R.

  of an Asura Lit. Vīrac.

  of a son of Aniruddha Lit. MBh. Lit. Hariv. Lit. Pur.

  of a son of Viśvāmitra Lit. MBh.

  of a son of Manu Sāvarṇa Lit. Hariv.

  (with Jainas) of one of the 10 Dala-pūrvins Lit. L.

  of a Ṛishi Lit. VarBṛS. (v.l. for [ vātsya ] )

  of a minister of Narendrāditya Lit. Rājat.

  of a son of Bhūti Lit. ib.

  of a heretical king Lit. Buddh.

 वज्रा [ vajrā ] [ vájrā ] f. Cocculus Cordifolius Lit. L.

  f. Euphorbia Antiquorum or Tirucalli Lit. L. N. of Durgā , Lit. DevīP.

  of a daughter of Vaisvānara Lit. VP.

 वज्री [ vajrī ] [ vájrī ] f. a kind of Euphorbia Lit. L.

  n. denunciation in strong language (compared to thunder) Lit. R. Lit. Sāh. Lit. Pratāp. ( cf. [ vākya- ] and [ vāg-v° ] )

  a kind of hard iron or steel Lit. L.

  a partic. posture in sitting Lit. Cat. ( cf. [ vajrāsana ] )

  N. of a partic. configurations of the planets and stars (in which favourable planets are situated in the 1st and 7th houses and unfavourable in the 4th and 10th) Lit. VarBṛS.

  myrobalan Lit. L.

  the blossom of the sesamum or of any plant called Vajra Lit. L.

  Andropogon Muricatus Lit. L.

  = [ bālaka ] , a child , pupil Lit. L.

  mfn. adamantine , hard , impenetrable Lit. W.

  shaped like a kind of cross (cf. above ) , forked , zigzag Lit. ib. ( cf. Zd. (vazra) , " a club. " )

   Asteracantha Longifolia Lit. L.

   m. a partic. Samādhi Lit. ib.

   a partic. Samādhi Lit. ib.

   N. of a mountain Lit. ib.

   of a mythical town on the Himālaya Lit. Kathās.

   N. of a granddaughter of Vairocana Lit. R.

   m. ( only Lit. L.) a vulture

   a mosquito , gnat

   N. of Garuḍa

   of Gaṇêśa

   Cactus Opuntia.

   m. N. of a Rākshasa Lit. R.

   of an Asura Lit. BhP.

   of a king of the Vidyā-dharas Lit. Kathās.

   of a lion Lit. Pañcat.

   = [ -kīṭa ] Lit. Cat.

   m. N. of Indra Lit. L.

   of a prince Lit. Hcar.

   of a king of Puṇḍarīkiṇī Lit. HPariś.

   ( [ śrī- ] ) , N. of an author Lit. Buddh.

   a rat Lit. L.

  वज्रदेहा [ vajradehā ] [ vájra-dehā ] f. N. of a goddess Lit. Kālac.

   m. N. of Indra Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv.

   of a Bodhi-sattva ( = [ vajra-pāṇi ] ) Lit. MWB. 195 ; 201

   of a king Lit. Rājat.

   m. Kṛishṇa's discus Lit. MW.

   N. of one of Skanda's attendants Lit. MBh.

   of a Dānava Lit. Hariv.

   of several princes (a son of Uktha ; of Unnābha ; of Sthala) Lit. Kāv. Lit. Pur.

   n. ( prob.) N. of partic. prayers addressed to Durgā Lit. Cat. ( cf. [ nṛsiṃha-pañjara ] and [ nṛsiṃha-vajra-p° ] ) ( 913,2 )

   m. N. of a Dānava Lit. Kathās.

   whose thunderbolt is the hand (said of Brāhmans) Lit. MBh.

   m. N. of Indra Lit. ShaḍvBr. Lit. MBh.

   of a Bodhi-sattva (also called [ vajra-dhara ] , and corresponding in some respects to Indra) Lit. MWB. 195 ; 201

   m. the fall of a thunderbolt , stroke of lightning Lit. Kāv. Lit. Prab.

   the blossom of sesamum Lit. L.

  वज्रपुष्पा [ vajrapuṣpā ] [ vájra-puṣpā ] f. a kind of fennel , Anethuni Sowa Lit. L.

   m. N. of a king of Orissa and of another person Lit. Cat.

   m. N. of Indra Lit. RV. Lit. MBh.

   hard-hearted Lit. W.

   N. of a Gandharva maiden Lit. ib.

   of a Rākshasa Lit. ib.

   of a Kshatriya or warrior Lit. Kathās.

   mf. an adamantine clenched fist or a kind of weapon Lit. Hariv.

   N. of a Gaṇa of Śiva Lit. ib.

   f. a partic. position of the hand in shooting an arrow , Lit. Śārṅgp.

   oblique or cross multiplication Lit. Col.

   Euphorbia Antiquorum Lit. L.

   of a Vidyā-dhara Lit. Kathās.

  वज्रशल्या [ vajraśalyā ] [ vájra-śalyā ] f. a species of plant Lit. L.

   m. N. of a kind of hard cement Lit. VarBṛS.

   adamantine Lit. MBh.

   m. or n. a diamond Lit. ib. Lit. Mālatīm.

   m. N. of various men Lit. Kathās. Lit. Rājat.

   f. N. of an Upanishad ascribed to Śaṃkarâcārya ( also [ °cikā ] or [ °cy-upaniṣad ] )

   f. of a wk. by Aśva-ghosha.

   N. of an Upanishad ascribed to Śaṃkarâcārya ( also [ °cikā ] or [ °cy-upaniṣad ] )

   of a wk. by Aśva-ghosha.

   of a king of Śrāvastī , Satr.

   of a preceptor Lit. Cat.

   m. N. of Śiva Lit. Śivag.

  वज्रहस्ता [ vajrahastā ] [ vájra-hastā ] f. N. of one of the nine Samidhs Lit. Gṛihyās.

   of a Buddhist goddess Lit. W.

   N. of a Buddhist wk.

   N. of a place Lit. Cat.

   a cross-shaped symbol (formerly used in grammars to denote Jihvāmūlīyas) .

   a cross-shaped symbol (formerly used in grammars to denote Jihvāmūlīyas) .

   m. a kind of mineral spar Lit. L. ( cf. [ vajra-pāṣāṇa ] ) .

   any sudden shock or calamity Lit. ib.

  वज्राङ्कुशी [ vajrāṅkuśī ] [ vajrāṅkuśī ] f. N. of a goddess Lit. Buddh.

  वज्राङ्गी [ vajrāṅgī ] [ vajrāṅgī ] f. Coix Barbata Lit. L.

   Heliotropium Indicum Lit. L.

   of a poet Lit. Cat.

   of another man Lit. Kathās.

   a partic. posture in sitting (the hands being placed in the hollow between the body and the crossed feet) Lit. HYog.

   m. N. of Buddha Lit. Inscr.

  m. N. of , a mountain Lit. Divyāv.

 वज्रिका [ vajrikā ] [ vajrikā ] f. (in music) a partic. Sruti Lit. Saṃgīt.

  n. a diamond Lit. L.

  = [ vajra-kṣāra ] Lit. L.

  a partic. phenomenon in the sky Lit. L.

  containing the word [ vajra ] Lit. PañcavBr.

  m. " thunderer " , N. of Indra Lit. ib. Lit. MBh.

  a Buddha or Jaina deified saint Lit. L.

  one of the Viśve Devāḥ Lit. MBh.

 वज्रिनी [ vajrinī ] [ vajrí nī ] f. N. of partic. Ishṭakās Lit. TS.

  m. a jackal Lit. Vās. Lit. Hit.

  a tame or house-ichneumon Lit. L.

  a low or vile man Lit. W.

  a deceiver

  the Indian cuckoo

  time.

  illusion , delusion , hallucination Lit. MW.

 वञ्चना [ vañcanā ] [ vañcanā ] f. lost labour or time Lit. Kālid. ( cf. [ śīla-v° ] ) .

  to be deceived , capable of being cheated Lit. ib. Lit. Pañcat.

 वञ्चिता [ vañcitā ] [ vañcitā ] f. a kind of riddle or enigma Lit. Cat.

  to be gone Lit. Pāṇ. 7-3 , 63.

a sort of bird Lit. R. Lit. VarBṛS.

N. of a river ( written [ bañjula ] ) Lit. VP.

वञ्जुला [ vañjulā ] [ vañjulā ] f. a cow that yields abundance of milk Lit. L.

N. of a river Lit. MārkP.

  a sort of bird Lit. R.

 वञ्जुलिका [ vañjulikā ] [ vañjulikā ] f. Oldenlandia Herbacea Lit. L.

  a sort of bird Lit. BhP.

  a small shell , the Cypraea Moneta or cowry Lit. L.

  a pawn (in chess) Lit. L.

  sulphur Lit. L.

  = [ sāmya ] Lit. L.

  N. of a Tīrtha Lit. Vishṇ.

  of one of Skanda's attendants Lit. MBh.

  the son of a Vaiśya and a Venukī Lit. L. ( also n. and f ( [ ī ] ) .)

  a string , rope , tie Lit. L. ( only [ vaṭa ] ibc. , and [ pañca-v° ] , q.v.)

  a small lump , globule = [ vaṭaka ] Lit. ŚārṅgS.

 वटी [ vaṭī ] [ vaṭī ] f. a kind of tree Lit. Rajan.

  ( with [ gā-ḍhā ] ) a partic. position in the game of Catur-aṅga or chess Lit. L.

  a little round ball Lit. L.

  वटपत्त्रा [ vaṭapattrā ] [ vaṭa-pattrā ] f. a kind of jasmine Lit. L.

  वटपत्त्री [ vaṭapattrī ] [ vaṭa-pattrī ] f. a partic. plant (= [ irā-vatī ] ) Lit. Madanav.

   cf. Lit. RTL. 335-337.

   of a poet and of various other men Lit. Cat.

  m. a particular weight (= 8 Mashas or 2 Śaṇas) , Lit. SarṅgS.

 वटका [ vaṭakā ] [ vaṭakā ] f. = mn. Lit. Dhūrtan.

 वटिका [ vaṭikā ] [ vaṭikā ] f. id. Lit. Pañcat. (B.) Lit. Lalit.

  a pawn (at chess) Lit. L.

  N. of a man

  (pl.) his descendants g. [ upakādi ] .

  a kind of louse or other insect Lit. L.

  f. see under [ vaṭaka ] .

  circular , globular Lit. L.

  m. = [ vaṭika ] Lit. BhavP.

  m. or n. a kind of mineral Lit. Cat.

m. ( only Lit. L.) a thief

a cock

a turban

a mat

a fragrant grass , Cyperus

a churning-stick

(?) a kind of bee ( cf. [ vāṭara ] ) .

( only Lit. L.) wicked , vile ( cf. [ vaṭara ] )

m. a physician

a water-pot = [ vakra ]

= [ ambaṣṭha ]

= [ śabda-kāra ] .

वडबा [ vaḍabā ] [ vaḍabā ] f. see next.

  the nymph Aśvinī ( who , in the form of a mare as wife of Vivasvat or the Sun , became the mother of the two Aśvins ; cf. [ aśvinī ] ) Lit. Pur. Lit. Daś.

  a partic. constellation represented by a horse's head Lit. W.

  a female slave Lit. L.

  a harlot , prostitute Lit. L.

  = [ dvija-strī ] Lit. L.

  N. of a woman (having the patr. Prātītheyī) Lit. GṛS.

  of a wife of Vasu-deva ( called [ paricārikā ] ) Lit. Hariv.

  of a river Lit. MBh.

  of a place of pilgrimage Lit. Vishṇ.

   a partic. powder (prepared from pepper and other pungent substances to promote digestion) Lit. Bhpr.

   m. ( with or scil. [ agni ] ) = [ vaḍabāgni ] (also identified with Śiva or the Maharshi Nārāyaṇa) Lit. ib. Lit. R. Lit. Kathās.

   m. pl. N. of a mythical people Lit. VarBṛS. Lit. MārkP.

  वडबामुखी [ vaḍabāmukhī ] [ váḍabā-mukhī ] f. N. of a Yoginī Lit. Hcat.

  = [ vyūta ] Lit. ib.

the zodiacal sign Libra Lit. VarBṛS.

N. of a partic. Karaṇa ( q.v.) Lit. ib.

trade , traffic , commerce Lit. Gaut. Lit. Mn.

   a merchant's shop Lit. Śiś. Lit. Rājat.

   a merchant Lit. BhP.

   the zodiacal sign Libra Lit. ib.

  वणिक्सुता [ vaṇiksutā ] [ vaṇik-sutā ] f. a merchant's daughter Lit. ib.

  N. of Śiva Lit. MBh.

  the zodiacal sign Libra Lit. Laghuj.

  N. of a Karaṇa ( q.v.) , VarBIS.

 वणिजा [ vaṇijā ] [ vaṇijā ] f. traffic , commerce Lit. L.

  unmarried Lit. L.

  m. an unmarried man Lit. L.

  a portion , share Lit. L.

  the handle of a sickle Lit. L.

  dividing Lit. MW.

  an apportioner , distributer Lit. ib.

वण्टाल [ vaṇṭāla ] [ vaṇṭāla ] m. a boat

m. a kind of contest or partic. mode of fighting.

  unmarried Lit. L.

  m. an unmarried man Lit. L.

  a servant Lit. L.

  a dwarf. Lit. L.

  a javelin Lit. L.

  the sheath that envelopes the young bamboo

  a rope for tying a goat

  the female breast

  a dog's tail

  a dog

  a cloud.

a eunuch or attendant on the women's apartments Lit. ib.

pl. his descendants Lit. Pravar. ( cf. [ taṇḍa-vataṇḍa ] )

वतण्डी [ vataṇḍī ] [ vataṇḍī ] f. a female descendant of Vataṇḍa Lit. Pāṇ. 4-1 , 109.

m. ( only Lit. L.) one who speaks the truth

a road

a disease of the eyes.

a son , boy (see [ bāla-v° ] )

a year (see [ tri-v° ] )

N. of a descendant of Kaṇva Lit. RV. Lit. PañcavBr. Lit. ŚāṅkhŚr.

of an Āgneya (author of Lit. RV. x , 187) Lit. Anukr.

of a Kāśyapa Lit. Kathās.

of the step-brother of Maitreya (who passed through fire to prove the falseness of Maitreya's allegation that he was the child of a Śūdra) Lit. Mn. viii , 116 (Sch.) of a son of Pratardana Lit. MBh. Lit. Hariv.

of a son of Sena-jit Lit. Hariv.

of a son of Aksha-mālā Lit. Cat.

of a son of Uru-kshepa Lit. VP.

of a son of Soma-śarman Lit. Kathās.

of the author of a law-book Lit. Cat.

( with [ carakādhvaryu-sūtra-kṛt ] ) of another author Lit. ib.

of a serpent-demon Lit. VP.

N. of a country (whose chief town is Kauśāmbī) Lit. Kathās.

Nerium Aistidysentericum Lit. L.

the Kutaja tree Lit. L.

pl. the descendants of Vatsa Lit. ĀśvŚr. ( cf. Lit. Pāṇ. 2-4 , 64 Sch.)

the inhabitants of the country called Vatsa Lit. MBh. Lit. Kathās.

वत्सा [ vatsā ] [ vatsā ] f. a female calf , little daughter (voc. [ vatse ] = my dear child) Lit. Kālid. Lit. Uttarar. Lit. Prab.

mn. the breast , chest Lit. L. ( cf. (vatsara) and 1 for 2 ; Lat. vetus , (vetus-tus) , (vitulus) ; Germ. (widar) , (Widder) ; Eng. (wether) . )

   N. of a mythical person Lit. Vīrac.

   n. an arrow point like a calf's tooth Lit. ŚārṅgP.

   N. of a mythical being Lit. Hariv. (v.l. [ rajata-n° ] )

   mn. ( also [ °bhaka ] ) a partic. strong poison prepared from the root of a kind of aconite (said to resemble the nipple of a cow ; it is also called Mīthā zahṛ) Lit. Suśr. Lit. Bhpr.

   n. a cavity of a partic. shape in the frame of a bedstead Lit. VarBṛS.

   N. of a demon Lit. AV.

   N. of Udayana Lit. Hcar.

   m. N. of a son of Vatsa Lit. Hariv.

  वत्समित्रा [ vatsamitrā ] [ vatsá-mí trā ] f. N. of a celestial virgin (Dik-kumārī) Lit. Harav.

   N. of various authors and other men ( also [ -deva ] ) Lit. Cat.

   m. N. of a son of Śūra Lit. ib.

   pl. his descendants , Lit. Pravar.

  वत्सादनी [ vatsādanī ] [ vatsādanī ] f. Cocculus Cordifolius Lit. Car.

   N. of two authors Lit. Cat.

  Wrightia Antidysenterica Lit. L.

  N. of an Asura Lit. BhP.

  of a son of Sūra Lit. ib.

 वत्सिका [ vatsikā ] [ vatsikā ] f. a female calf. heifer , young cow Lit. Yājñ.

  n. green or black sulphate of iron Lit. L.

  the seed of Wrightia Antidysenterica ( also [ -bija ] ) Lit. L.

  n. = [ vatsanābha ] n. Lit. Vāstuv.

  a year Lit. Mn. Lit. Yājñ. Lit. VarBṛS. (also n. Lit. MaitrUp. and f ( [ ī ] ) . Lit. HPariś.)

  the Year personified Lit. Mn. xii , 49 ( as a son of Dhruva and Bhrami Lit. BhP. ; also applied to Vishṇu Lit. MBh.)

  N. of a Sādhya Lit. Hariv. (v.l. [ matsara ] )

  of a son of Kaśyapa Lit. Cat. (v.l. [ vatsāra ] ) .

  kind , loving , tender , fond of or devoted to (loc. gen. acc. with [ prati ] , or comp.) Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv.

  m. ( with [ rasa ] ) the tender sentiment in a poem Lit. Sāh.

  a fire fed with grass (i.e. quickly burning away) Lit. L.

  N. of one of Skanda's attendants Lit. MBh.

  n. = next Lit. W.

  m. " having many children (?) " , N. of Vishṇu Lit. MBh.

  m. w.r. for [ vatsa ] Lit. MBh.

  speaking well or sensibly Lit. L.

  m. N. of the first Veda (with the Magians) Lit. Cat.

  the mouth , face , countenance Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv. ( [ °naṃ ] √ [ kṛ ] , to make a face or grimace , [ °nī-√ bhū ] , to become a face)

  the front , point Lit. R. Lit. Suśr.

  (in alg.) the first term , initial quantity or term of a progression Lit. Col.

  (in geom.) the side opposite to the base , the summit or apex of a triangle Lit. Āryabh.

  glorifying , boasting Lit. W.

  eloquent , speaking kindly or agreeably , affable Lit. L.

  m. N. of a Ṛishi Lit. MBh.

  m. a speaker ( with gen.) Lit. AitBr. Lit. MBh.

  N. of the days of the dark lunar fortnight

  n. speech , speaking about , conversing (see [ brahma-v° ] , [ satya-v° ] ) .

  an eddy or whirlpool Lit. L.

  a deadly weapon (esp. Indra's thunderbolt) Lit. RV. Lit. AitBr. Lit. ŚāṅkhGṛ.

  the act of striking or killing , slaughter , murder , death , destruction Lit. RV.

  (in law) capital or (more commonly) corporal punishment Lit. Mn. Lit. Yājñ. = [ vadha-bhūmi ] , place of execution Lit. Caurap. , Introd.

  stroke , hurt , injury Lit. Nir.

  paralysis Lit. Suśr.

  annihilation , disappearance (of inanimate things) Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv.

  frustration , prevention Lit. Gaut.

  a defect , imperfection (28 are enumerated) Lit. VP.

  multiplication Lit. Gaṇit.

  a product Lit. Bījag.

  N. of a Rākshasa Lit. VP.

 वधा [ vadhā ] [ vadhā ] f. a kind of pot-herb , Convolvulus Repens Lit. L.